Im Still Standing - Elton John

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[Intro]
         (x2)

[Verse 1]
             
You could neve

    
r know what it

's like
             
Your blood, li

              
ke winter, fre

      
ezes just like

 ice
              
And there's a 

           
cold, lonely l

             
ight that shin

         
es from you
           
You'll wind up

              
 like the wrec

             
k you hide beh

           
ind that mask 

you use


[Verse 2]
             
And did you th

              
ink this fool 

        
could never wi

n?
             
Well look at m

              
e, I'm a-comin

    
g back again
           
I got a taste 

              
of love in a s

      
imple way
           
And if you nee

              
d to know whil

             
e I'm still st

anding
          
You just fade 

away


[Chorus]
              
Don't you know

            
 I'm still sta

              
nding better t

       
han I ever did

?
              
Looking like a

            
 true survivor

              
, feeling like

            
 a little kid
            
And I'm still 

              
standing after

 
 all this time
              
Picking up the

            
 pieces of my 

              
life without y

   
ou on my mind
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)


[Verse 3]
             
Once, I never 

         
coulda hoped t

o win
             
You starting d

              
own the road, 

        
leaving me aga

in
           
The threats yo

              
u made were me

             
ant to cut me 

  
down
            
And if our lov

             
e was just a c

             
ircus, you'd b

      
e a clown by n

ow


[Chorus]
            
You know I'm s

              
till standing 

              
better than I 


ever did?
              
Looking like a

            
 true survivor

              
, feeling like

            
 a little kid
            
And I'm still 

              
standing after

 
 all this time
              
Picking up the

            
 pieces of my 

              
life without y

   
ou on my mind
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)


[Instrumental Break]
                       


[Chorus]
              
Don't you know

            
 I'm still sta

              
nding better t

       
han I ever did

?
              
Looking like a

            
 true survivor

              
, feeling like

            
 a little kid
            
And I'm still 

              
standing after

 
 all this time
              
Picking up the

            
 pieces of my 

              
life without y

   
ou on my mind
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)
            
I'm still stan

            
ding (yeah, ye

     
ah, yeah)


[Outro]
             
I'm still stan

           
ding (yeah, ye

      
ah, yeah)
             
I'm still stan

           
ding (yeah, ye

      
ah, yeah)
             
I'm still stan

           
ding (yeah, ye

      
ah, yeah)
             
I'm still stan

           
ding (yeah, ye

      
ah, yeah)

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